David Colley Whilst Marsden is and will always remain the birthplace and home of Electric Theatre Cinema (ETC), like a restless child we’re keen to spread our wings and explore from time to time. Our mission is to host interesting and engaging cinema within our communities and we’re always on the lookout for innovative social and community … Read more
Electric Theatre Cinema, Dolly Shot Pop Up Picture House and The Red and Green Club combined forces to screen I Daniel Blake and raised over £1000 for Huddersfield’s Welcome Centre this January. The three local community cinemas screened Ken Loach’s BAFTA nominated film the weekend starting the 6th January for three consecutive nights, offering pay … Read more
Notes on Blindness, a first feature that builds on their shorter film from director Peter Middleton and James Spinney is a beautiful, haunting and uplifting film about one man losing his vision, and what that means to him, his family, and his place in the world. When John Hull, a professor at Birmingham University started … Read more
Delving into the genius, if twisted mind of Miles Davis.
Equal part audacious biopic and by the numbers drama, Miles Ahead teeters between pretentious mess and gripping drama, with wit, pace and a relentless sense of confidence oozing throughout, even if it feels occasionally misguided and messy.
Our 2016/17 season launches on Friday 23rd September in the Mechanics with a very special event: Yorkshire Film Archive have curated a 90 minute screening of local archive films. Presented by Steve Morley with commentary.
Read moreEvent: the 2016 / 17 season launch on 23rd September